After graduating from North Adams College, Flynn served as a human resources professional in the fashion and beauty industry, including for French Connection, bebe, and divisions of
The Limited including Limited Design and
Victoria's Secret Beauty. Flynn serves on the board of
RxArt (2008–present), the Art Advisory Board for the
Coalition for the Homeless (2011–present), the Women’s Leadership Committee for
The Children’s Health Fund (2015–present) and the Playground Committee for Friends of
Hudson River Park (2015–present). She has been on the Board of Directors of
City Winery since 2009. Flynn received producing credits on
The Automatic Hate (2015),
This Changes Everything (2018), and
Lilly (2024). In 2011, she signed up to fly as a passenger on a
Virgin Galactic spaceflight. Although her Virgin Galactic flight has not yet occurred, she was part of
Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-31 mission. On February 27, 2025, Blue Origin announced that Flynn would join an all-female crew with
Katy Perry,
Amanda Nguyen,
Aisha Bowe,
Gayle King, and
Lauren Sánchez, for a suborbital flight, which took place on April 14, 2025, from Launch Site One in West Texas. == Personal life ==